Italy’s Alessio Foconi won gold at the 2018 World Fencing Championships underway in 无锡 (Wúxī), 江苏省 (Jiāngsū province), China on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 beating Britain’s Richard Kruse 15–8 in the final. “It was an experience on which I need to elaborate... I thought I’d get tears in my eyes, but no, not yet”, he said.
It was Italy’s fourth medal in the championships. Alice Volpi on Monday won the women’s foil, beating France’s Ysaora Thibus 15–12. It was her first gold in a World Championship. Arianna Errigo, beaten by Thibus in the semi-final, won the bronze. Finally, Mara Navarria won the women’s épée on Sunday, beating Romania’s Ana Maria Popescu 13–9. |
(2018世界击剑锦标赛女子花剑冠军意大利选手爱丽丝·沃尔皮) | (Alice Volpi, 2018 Women’s World Fencing Champion). Photo: TOM.com.
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